US6983974B2ExpiredUtilityPatentIndex 74
Windscreen device for motorcycle
Est. expiryNov 11, 2022(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:SUZUKI YASUHITO
B62J 17/04
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Claims
Abstract
A windscreen attaching/detaching device includes a mount bracket including a stopper and a hook, with the mount bracket secured to a windscreen and a mount stay including a damper member and a lock mechanism, with the mount stay secured to a vehicle body. The lock mechanism urges the hook to a locked position. The lock mechanism includes an arm disengaging with the hook and a lever linking to the arm and turnable between the locked position and an unlocked position. The windscreen engages the damper member with the stopper as well as engages the arm with the hook to turn the lever to the locked position that allows the windscreen to be secured to the vehicle body.
Claims
exact text as granted — not AI-modified1. A device for mounting a windscreen to a vehicle, the device comprising:
a bracket having a hooked portion secured to a portion of the windscreen; and
a lock mechanism having a lever and an arm portion secured to a portion of the vehicle,
wherein the arm portion of the lock mechanism engages the hooked portion of the bracket when the lever is moved to a first position to secure the windscreen to the vehicle.
2. The device of claim 1 , wherein the lever is moveable between the first position and a second position.
3. The device of claim 2 , wherein the arm portion of the lock mechanism disengages the hooked portion of the bracket when the lever is moved to the second position to remove the windscreen from the vehicle.
4. The device of claim 2 , wherein the first position comprises a locked position, and wherein the second position comprises an unlocked position.
5. A device for mounting a windscreen to a vehicle, the device comprising:
a bracket having a hooked portion secured to a portion of the windscreen; and
a lock mechanism having a lever and an arm portion secured to a portion of the vehicle,
wherein the lever is moveable between a locked position and an unlocked position,
wherein the arm portion of the lock mechanism engages the hooked portion of the bracket when the lever is moved to the locked position to secure the windscreen to the vehicle, and
wherein the arm portion of the lock mechanism disengages the hooked portion of the bracket when the lever is moved to an unlocked position to remove the windscreen from the vehicle.
6. A vehicle comprising:
a frame;
a windscreen;
a bracket having a hooked portion mounted to the windscreen; and
a lock mechanism having a lever and an arm portion mounted to the frame,
wherein the arm portion of the lock mechanism engages the hooked portion of the bracket when the lever is moved to a locked position to mount the windscreen to the frame.
7. The device of claim 6 , wherein the lever is moveable between the locked position and an unlocked position.
8. The device of claim 7 , wherein the arm portion of the lock mechanism disengages the hooked portion of the bracket when the lever is moved to the unlocked position to remove the windscreen from the frame.Cited by (0)
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